The UK Food Standards Agency wrote to all UK ports and local authorities on Wednesday to advise them of a European Commission decision for stricter melamine testing.
Composite foods, such as biscuits and cakes, were previously subject to testing if they contained more than 15 per cent Chinese-sourced milk products, but some EU member states had reported difficulty determining exact levels.
Now all composite foods containing Chinese milk products require testing.
More details on the EC decision here .
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